Humvee

Noun

1. A diesel-powered, four-wheel drive tactical military vehicle that can carry a wide variety of military hardware.
   • Stores, dealerships, galleries struggled to satisfy the skyrocketing demand for ever more recherché produce: limited-edition olive oils, three-hundred-dollar corkscrews, customized Humvees, the latest anti-virus...
   • We went out into the streets of Zafaraniya, travelling in the usual two-Humvee convoy, complete with gunners. - 2003 November 24, The New Yorker:
   • Last week, I read 2,300 Humvees—these are big vehicles—were left behind for the enemy. 2,000? You would say maybe two, maybe four? 2,300 sophisticated vehicles, they ran, and the enemy took them. - 2015 June 16, Donald...